---
name: "Brotherhood Patriarch"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Assassin"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "ACR"
set_name: "Assassin's Creed"
collector_number: "286"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Néstor Ossandón Leal"
oracle_id: "0c766a86-9c70-465e-874b-9d9f3b4eb090"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/brotherhood-patriarch-acr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Brotherhood Patriarch
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Assassin
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/1

## Oracle Text
When this creature dies, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

> *„Erkennst du mich nicht? Ich bin's, Mario!"
—Mario Auditore, zu seinem Neffen Ezio*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zulaport Cutthroat](/printing/zulaport-cutthroat-pio.md) — Creature — Human Rogue Ally
2. [Spirit of Malevolence](/printing/spirit-of-malevolence-m21.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Symbiote Spawn](/printing/symbiote-spawn-spe.md) — Creature — Symbiote Villain
4. [Wei Assassins](/printing/wei-assassins-ptk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Assassin
5. [Ramses, Assassin Lord](/printing/ramses-assassin-lord-dmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
6. [Brotherhood Spy](/printing/brotherhood-spy-acr.md) — Creature — Human Assassin

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Assassin's Creed (ACR) #286
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Néstor Ossandón Leal
- **Total Printings:** 5 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`